Swallows and Amazons
“Some summers you treasure forever”
Synopsis
Four children dream of escaping the tedium of a summer holiday with their mother. When finally given permission to camp on their own on an island in the middle of a vast lake, they are overjoyed. But when they get there they discover they may not be alone… The battle for ownership of a lonely island teaches them the skills of survival, the value of friendship and the importance of holding your nerve.
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SWALLOWS & AMAZONS - Official Trailer - Out now on DVD, Blu-ray and DigitalOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2016-06-16
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Dane Hughes
John Walker
Orla Hill
Susan Walker
Teddie Allen
Tatty Walker
Bobby McCulloch
Roger Walker
Seren Hawkes
Nancy Blackett
Hannah Jayne Thorp
Peggy Blackett
Rafe Spall
Jim 'Captain Flint' Turner / Polski the Parrot
Kelly Macdonald
Mrs. Walker
Andrew Scott
Lazlov
Harry Enfield
Mr. Jackson
Jessica Hynes
Mrs. Jackson
Sophie Wardlow
Gertie
John Henshaw
Harbour Master
Fenella Woolgar
Miss Crummock
Elizabeth Berrington
Mrs. Blackett
Richard Bremmer
Old Billy
Neil Bell
Young Billy
Caf Smith
Fair Stall Holder
Release History & Theatrical Window
May 28, 2017
Wide Cinema Exhibition
December 12, 2016
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Philippa Lowthorpe
- Screenplay & Story
- Andrea Gibb
- Original Score
- Ilan Eshkeri
- Original Title
- Swallows and Amazons
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- Armenian, English, Russian
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Production Studios
- Harbour Pictures, BBC Film, British Film Company, Electric Shadow Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Philippa Lowthorpe
Andrea Gibb, Arthur Ransome
Ilan Eshkeri
Julian Court
Dave Thrasher
Joe Oppenheimer, Nick Barton, Nick O'Hagan
Department Leadership Roster
Julian Court
Director of Photography
Andrea Gibb
Screenplay
Philippa Lowthorpe
Director
Ilan Eshkeri
Original Music Composer
Dave Thrasher
Editor
Joe Oppenheimer
Producer
Nick Barton
Producer
Nick O'Hagan
Producer
Suzie Davies
Production Design
Paul Kennington
Stunt Coordinator
Amy Roberts
Costume Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Swallows and Amazons
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What is Swallows and Amazons about?
Four children dream of escaping the tedium of a summer holiday with their mother. When finally given permission to camp on their own on an island in the middle of a vast lake, they are overjoyed. But when they get there they discover they may not be alone… The battle for ownership of a lonely island teaches them the skills of survival, the value of friendship and the importance of holding your nerve.
Who directed Swallows and Amazons?
Swallows and Amazons was directed by Philippa Lowthorpe.
Who stars in Swallows and Amazons?
The principal cast of Swallows and Amazons includes Dane Hughes, Orla Hill, Teddie Allen, Bobby McCulloch, Seren Hawkes.
When was Swallows and Amazons released and how long is it?
Swallows and Amazons was released in 2016 with a total runtime of 1h 37m.
Who composed the musical score for Swallows and Amazons?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Swallows and Amazons was composed by Ilan Eshkeri.
Is Swallows and Amazons based on a book or true story?
Swallows and Amazons is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Arthur Ransome".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Swallows and Amazons?
Swallows and Amazons holds official age classifications: GB: PG (Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.).